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Description: Sheffield Cathedral, south wall of the Shrewsbury Chapel, alabaster monument to George Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury with its architectural surround, armoured effigy, and Latin inscription. Several members of the family are buried in the vault. Arms Talbot (Gules, a lion rampant or a bordure engrailed of the last) impaling various including Harsick (Or, a chief indented sable). The monument on the left towards the sanctuary is to George Talbot, 4th Earl of Shrewsbury. It is made of fine marble, carved in an Italian style to depict the Earl and his two wives in positions of prayer.
Title: GeorgeTalbot 6thEarlOfShrewsbury SheffieldCathedral
Credit: Inside 2
Author: allen watkin from London, UK
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